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14 Dec
The Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has ordered security agencies to fish out the perpetrators of the bank robbery in Ikere-Ekiti on Wednesday. Governor Oyebanji, in a statement signed by his spokesperson, Yinka Oyebode, said the robbers must also be made to face the full wrath of the law. "The Governor who described the armed…
14 Dec
The member representing Etsako Federal Constituency, Sunday Anamero Dekeri has pledged to pay the WAEC Fees for 10,000 indigenes of Edo state who are billed to sit for exams next year. Anamero disclosed this to newsmen in Benin City following the unveiling of the commencement of free WAEC enrollment for students in Public Schools in…
14 Dec
A non-governmental organization, African Green Peace Initiative led by Dr Uzoya Okougbosun has called on the Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to give its gubernatorial ticket for the 2024 elections in the state to Prof. Oserheimen Osunbor because he has the vision to redeem the state. Speaking to newsmen in Benin…
14 Dec
The Police on Thursday warned private companies and individuals against registering vehicles in Nigeria as they are not permitted to do so. The spokesperson of the Nigerian Police Force, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, issued this warning in a post on X, saying that it is a criminal and fraudulent act. "No private company or individual is permitted…
14 Dec
The Ekiti State Commissioner of Police, CP Dare Ogundare, has ordered a full-scale investigation into the armed robbery incident that occurred at a bank in Ikere-Ekiti on Wednesday. The Ekiti State Police Command disclosed this in a statement following the visit of CP Ogundare to the scene of the incident for an on-the-spot assessment. The…
14 Dec
Tragedy struck in Enugu, yesterday, as an official of the State Fire Service, Chigozie Ugwu, lost his life while trying to put out a blaze at the Enugu motor spare parts market, Coal Camp.
14 Dec
After more than a month of intrigues about who succeeds Assistant Inspector General (AIG) Idowu Owohunwa, the Lagos State Police Command, yesterday, welcomed a new Commissioner of Police, Adegoke Mustapha Fayoade.
14 Dec
Katsina State Police Command, yesterday, said it neutralised 13 suspected kidnappers during various operations between June and September, 2023.
14 Dec
Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Aderemi Adeoye, has assured commercial tricycle operators that his men would protect them from extortionists, touts and other criminal elements.
14 Dec
Gunmen, yesterday, abducted two South Korean workers belonging to Daewoo Engineering Services in Rivers State.
14 Dec
Lagos State government, yesterday, assured the public that the pedestrian bridge at Ojodu Berger bus stop is stable and safe for use.
14 Dec
Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF) has warned the public to be wary of fake appointments being offered by unscrupulous elements, seeking to swindle unsuspecting individuals.
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About six months after President Bola Tinubu recalled all career and non-career ambassadors in diplomatic missions worldwide, their offices in embassies and consulates have remained vacant.
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Banks have 24 months to recapitalise their capital base to at least N500 billion international authorisation capitalisation to continue operations in the country, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said.
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Justice Abubakar Kutigi of a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), yesterday, discharged former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Mohammed Bello Adoke (SAN) and six others.
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Nigeria has been left in darkness, as the electricity grid, controlled from Osogbo, Osun State, collapsed at about 4:30 pm yesterday.
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Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has set a revenue collection target of N5 trillion from Value Added Tax (VAT). 
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Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has lamented that even though his state is part of the Niger Delta region, and ought to benefit from the Niger Delta Ministry and Niger Delta Development Commission’s (NDDC) statutory mandate, Abia is rather a major beneficiary of abandoned NDDC projects.
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Probably for her optimism about eradicating Tuberculosis (TB) in Nigeria in 2030, for which she donated N1 billion as support, the Global Stop TB Partnership, Geneva, has inaugurated the wife of President Bola Tinubu, Oluremi, as the Global and National TB Champion.
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Former governor of Kano State, Ibrahim Shekarau, has asserted that prioritising the adoption of community police over the proposed establishment of state police will be more effective in addressing the current security challenges in the country.
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Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has tackled the Federal Government and the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, for letting the Plateau Christmas Eve killers go unpunished.
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The Chief of Staff (CoS) to Lagos State Governor, Tayo Ayinde and Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, have agreed to peace following their initial face-off and instituted court cases over character defamation and threats.